Longhorns of the Game: Wingo, Biles lead Texas standouts vs. Texas St.
Before we begin to turn the page, we should recognize the elite play from yesterday. Biles, Wingo top the players of the week vs. Texas State.
In a thrilling victory over Texas State, the Texas Longhorns showcased star performances from multiple players on offense, defense, and special teams. Quarterback Arch Manning and wide receiver Ryan Wingo led the way on offense with stellar play. Manning completed 74% of his passes, throwing for 300 yards and four touchdowns, while Wingo added 7 catches for 121 yards and a score, demonstrating his consistency and dominance.
CB Rasheem Biles was the standout on defense, amassing 5 tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss, a forced fumble, and an interception, showcasing his preseason potential. Running back Hollywood Smothers also had a strong performance. The defense overall managed to keep the scores low, holding the Bobcats to just 7 points. On special teams, kicker Gianni Spetic delivered a solid performance, making a crucial 48-yard field goal despite struggles from previous season attempts.
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